People Moves

Steve Maich expands role at Rogers Media

The publishing lead is also now SVP of digital content.

Bruce Neve named True Media president

The former Starcom MediaVest Canada CEO will helm Canadian operations for the independent agency.

Facebook lead moves to Seevibes

Sylvain Martel is making a move, becoming CRO at the Montreal-based social media data company.

Exchange Lab hires former AOL VP

Penny Harris has moved from her role at the Verizon-owned company to the programmatic arm of GroupM.

ICA names new president and CEO

Scott Knox joins the organization in the newly combined role.

Captivate looks to embrace digital, real estate with new hires

The OOH agency is also looking at simplifying its Canadian sales by creating a new leadership position overseeing sales and real estate.

Another executive departure at Star Media Group

Kirk MacDonald has left the company, leaving a sales shuffle in his wake.

Metroland focuses on digital with new senior hire

Shifting some of the focus on the company away from print is the task of new head of national digital revenue Robert Meth.

La Presse nabs new sales lead from Bell Media

Patrick Jutras has been named VP of sales at the Quebec news company.

Carat Montreal ups Savard, Verdon to co-managing directors

The new positions will support the company’s efforts to focus 100% on the digital media market by 2020.

Our Homes Media Group looks to push urban sales with new hire

Christine Puma, the publisher’s new director of business development, will focus on growing ad sales in more urban areas for the quarterly magazine.

Starcom’s strategic nab: Mike Rumble

The media exec has moved over to the Publicis agency as head of strategy.

Jennifer Hollett joins Twitter Canada

The former journalist and politician is heading news and government at the social media company.

Twitter Canada nabs Laura Pearce

The company’s first country-level consumer-marketing lead will be working to grow its user base and engage current tweeters.

Initiative Canada adds to senior client team

The agency has hired Noah Vardon as VP, client business partner.